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大量

たいりょう

large quantity, great volume

Mnemonic

A big amount, both halves saying it flatly and neither exaggerating. The same die たい as 大体 and the same Ryo りょう who weighed it out in 量. What went out on the pavement would not fit the bin: たいりょう.

Built from

big
A person stood with both arms flung wide.
quantity, measure
A weight drawn sitting on a measure. How much of the thing there turns out to be once somebody has counted.

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